BASILAN – A member of the 5th Scout Ranger Battalion successfully rescued a 15-year-old Indonesian national from the Abu Sayyaf group on Saturday, June 3. Joint Task Force Basilan acting commander Col. Frederick Sales identified the rescued minor as alias "Addih," who is allegedly the son of terrorists who bombed 2019 Jolo Cathedral bomber Abbang Rullie. The target of … [Read more...] about Military rescues Jolo suicide bomber’s son from Abu Sayyaf
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6 soldiers, a suicide bomber killed, 20 wounded in Jolo twin explosions
DAVAO CITY --- Six soldiers and a suspected lady suicide bomber were killed while twenty others were wounded in two separate explosions in Jolo, Sulu at about 11:53 Monday morning, August 24. Maj. Gen. Corleto Vinluan, commander of the Western Mindanao Command in an interview with Newsline.ph said the two separate units of the military were doing the marketing, one from … [Read more...] about 6 soldiers, a suicide bomber killed, 20 wounded in Jolo twin explosions
Discovering Sulu village: ‘Pearl of the Sulu Sea’
Cotabato City –- The recently concluded Pakaradjaan 2018 in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) showcased the culture and best practices among people from region’s five provinces. ARMM Regional Governor Mujiv S. Hataman, said the mounting of the ARMM villages is not just for fun, but more significantly, to let other people understand the diverse and rich … [Read more...] about Discovering Sulu village: ‘Pearl of the Sulu Sea’
